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A small team of independent developers are giving backers of their IndiGoGo project a unique opportunity to spend five days on the RMS Titanic and experience the sinking of the largest ocean liner of its day in real time. The project is being touted as a truly unique game and experience for players who will… Read more »

A photographer recently captured stunning photos of a flipped iceberg in Antarctica, and his photos are going viral since this is such a rare occurrence. In general, about 90 percent of an iceberg’s surface is under water, according to Science Focus, making the likelihood of one of them flipping over extremely rare. In this case,… Read more »

You’d be forgiven for assuming that Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio’s on-screen romance in Titanic must have had some real life counterpart, but you’d be wrong. In a recent interview, Winslet revealed that there was no fraternizing between the two stars of one of the biggest romance movies ever, and the reason why is surprising…. Read more »

A letter written aboard the RMS Titanic, hours before it sank is set to be auctioned on April 26 this year. The letter, believed to be the only surviving piece of letter written aboard the Titanic is expected to be sold for over $166,000, reports the BBC. Written by Esther Hart, who was on her… Read more »

Kate Winslet has had it up to her bellybutton with scolds and schoolmarms in the press who judge her for how she conducts her private life. Now, she strikes back in a new interview to be published in the United Kingdom edition of Glamour Magazine, the U.S. publication People reports. Winslet, who rocketed to stardom… Read more »

Seems like James Cameron is following in Peter Jackson’s footsteps getting ready to film a trilogy that will complete his Avatar series. The Inquisitr reported on Wednesday that Terminator series writer Josh Friedman (War Of The Worlds) had joined the production for Avatar 2. Now more announcements come from Cameron stating that he and Fox… Read more »

Titanic II, the shipbuilding project from eccentric Australian billionaire Clive Palmer, will set sail in 2016, UPI reported on Tuesday, February 26. And if you don’t take Palmer seriously, then maybe you will believe the photos (see below) unveiled in a Tuesday morning press conference at the Intrepid Space, Air, and Sea Museum in New… Read more »

One of the violins used on the Titanic will be heading to auction in April. Experts believe that the Titanic violin belonged to Wallace Hartley. If the instrument is authentic, it could sell for a record price on April 20 when it is auctioned off by the company Henry Aldrige and Son from Devizes, Wiltshire…. Read more »

Fifteen years ago today, on December 19, 1997, Titanic sailed into movie theaters and into the hearts of film lovers everywhere. The epic motion picture about the sinking of the most unsinkable ocean liner ever built went on to win 11 Academy Awards and returned a cool $2,185,372,302 at the box office. The film, directed… Read more »

This is the season for Hollywood to debut many of the year’s most important movies. Beginning just before the Thanksgiving holiday with the triumphant release of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, movie goers will be regaled with such highly anticipated titles as The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, On The Road, and Hitchcock,… Read more »

Titanic enthusiasts who have always wanted to “relive” the part of the cruise where everyone didn’t go overboard and who are willing to cough up $12,000 can now take part in a 10-course meal created from dishes that were served on the cruises fatal voyage. The 10-course meal was created by chef’s at Cullen’s restaurant… Read more »

National Geographic has just released a collection of unseen photos of the RMS Titanic which sunk nearly 100 years ago. The Huffington Post reports that the “unsinkable” ship embarked on its maiden voyage on April 10, 1912 from Southampton, England. The Titanic was headed to New York, but on April 14th the ship collided with… Read more »

Groupon has offered some crazy good deals in the past but today’s adventure beats them all. The Chicago based social buying website is offering a $12,500 vacation package that includes a trip to see the Titanic shipwreck aboard a deep-ocean vessel. The original value of the deal is $59,860 and is offered through the company’s… Read more »